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Doctrine & Covenants 89-92 Part 1 : Dr. Jed Woodworth

What guiding truths that guide decision-making can you find in Section 89? Dr. Jed Woodworth opens up the Word of Wisdom and shows how the Lord rebukes without rebuking. Dr. Woodworth illustrates new historical relevance in a section that addresses more than health and clarifies spiritual truths in a groundbreaking section for health and obedience codes in the Christian world. Shownotes: https://followhim.co/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.co...

Doctrine & Covenants 88 : followHIM Favorites with Dr. Anthony Sweat

Doctrine & Covenants 88 Part 2 : Dr. Anthony Sweat

Can you explain the importance of baptism or marriage in one sentence? Can you describe the significance of the temple endowment in one sentence? Understanding the temple endowment can be more complicated. Still, Dr. Anthony Sweat continues shares how the School of the Prophets enabled the Savior to reveal Himself to a company of endowed priests and priestesses and teaches the purpose of the endowment--a purpose you can share in a sentence! Shownotes: https://followhim.co/ Facebook: https://www....

Doctrine & Covenants 88 Part 1 : Dr. Anthony Sweat

How do we prepare for heaven on earth and what is the other Comforter? Dr. Anthony Sweat returns to discuss Section 88 and how we can become a celestial people. Learning from "The Olive Leaf," the Saints learn how to prepare the world, and themselves, for the return of the Savior. Shownotes: https://followhim.co/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel "Let...

Doctrine & Covenants 85-87 : followHIM Favorites

Six-minute clip of Hank and John's favorite part of this week's Come, Follow Me Study. John shares Doctrine & Covenants 85:1. We must keep a history and be a record-keeping people. President Eyring shared that we write things down to document the hand of God in our lives. The weakest ink is stronger than the most powerful memory. Hank shares Doctrine & Covenants 85: 6. What does the Holy Ghost feel like? Here we learn the voice of the Holy Ghost is still and small. He whispers ...

Doctrine & Covenants 85-87 Part 2 : Dr. Ken Alford

How do Lydia and Edward Partridge’s suffering, humility, and service apply to Latter-day Saints today? Dr. Alford returns for Part II and we discuss keeping a record of the Lord’s hand in our lives, what supporting our leaders may look like (or not), as well as the parable of the Last Days. Dr. Alford’s lifelong service in the US Army helps us relate to wars, rumors of wars, in the 1830s and today. Shownotes: https://followhim.co/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: ht...

Doctrine & Covenants 85-87 Part 1 : Dr. Ken Alford

Will members receive revelation for those outside of their stewardship? Who is the one “Great and Mighty” mentioned in this week’s lesson? Join Dr. Kenneth Alford as he shares what it means to “steady the ark,” as well as teaching how the early Saints learned about personal revelations, corporeal revelation, and the “unspeakable gift’ of the Holy Ghost. The Saints are living through persecution and hear the rumors of war. This week’s lesson applies to each member as we live in a time of tribulat...

Doctrine & Covenants 84 : followHIM Favorites

Four-minute clip of Hank and John's favorite part of this week's Come, Follow Me Study. John shares Doctrine & Covenants 84: 82. The Lord promises that he will take care of us and we can let go of our worry and anxiety. Hank shares Doctrine & Covenants 84:110. We need everyone in the church. You are a valuable part of the work. Harmony means being different together. Please leave a review on the podcast. Join us on social media: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOffic...

Doctrine & Covenants 84 Part 2 : Dr. Barbara Gardner

Are both men and women instructed to study Doctrine and Covenants, Section 84? Dr. Gardner teaches how the Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood involves responsibilities and blessings that don’t vary for men and women and we are reminded, as the early Saints were, that we are willing to take upon ourselves the name of Christ at baptism and we take upon ourselves His name in the temple and men and women both can receive all the blessings our Heavenly Parents have for their children. Shownotes: htt...

Doctrine & Covenants 84 Part 1 : Dr. Barbara Gardner

Do you wonder how both women and men hold priesthood authority and priesthood power? Dr. Barbara Morgan Gardner returns to teach about how women and men have priesthood authority, responsibility, and duties. We learn how the early Saints were being prepared for temple covenants and learn the difference between how the priesthood operates within and without the family structure. Shownotes: https://followhim.co/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...

Doctrine & Covenants 81-83 Part 2 : Dr. Matthew C. Godfrey

Have you ever felt offended on behalf of someone else? Joseph Smith and Edward Partridge have a serious disagreement yet reconcile. Ezra Booth remains bitter, long after Joseph and Edward forgive one another. Dr. Godfrey continues to expound upon the history of these sections, the applications of forgiveness, reconciliation, service, and how quick the Lord is to forgive. Shownotes: https://followhim.co/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foll...

Doctrine & Covenants 81-83 Part 1 : Dr. Matthew C. Godfrey

Do you ever struggle to identify with those in the scriptures? In Section 81, we see Frederick G. William’s name but originally the revelation listed Jesse Gause’s name (but he didn’t serve faithfully and was replaced with Williams). Dr. Matthew Godfrey explains how the revelations can be used and applied to Saints today, regardless of the names in the scriptures. These sections may seem brief but Dr. Godfrey expounds on the historical backgrounds that make these sections soon to be some of your...

Doctrine & Covenants 77-80 : followHIM Favorites

Five-minute clip of Hank and John's favorite part of this week's Come, Follow Me Study. John shares his experience with a return missionary who said, "My mission was not what I expected, but turned out more beautiful than I planned." Doctrine & Covenants 80:3 teaches "Wherefore, go ye and preach my gospel, whether to the north or to the south, to the east or to the west, it mattereth not, for ye cannot go amiss. Hank shares President Gordon B. Hinkley's advice t...

Doctrine & Covenants 77-80 Part 2 : Dr. Craig K. Manscill

Dr. Manscill continues to discuss the United Firm, the Law of Consecration, and tithing. The early Saints were called to meet both temporal and spiritual needs as we are today. We discuss how the Church provides covenants as well as material assistance to advance the cause of Zion. Meet some early Saints (as well as modern Saints) who served where they were called and received gifts from the Lord. Shownotes: https://followhim.co/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: htt...

Doctrine & Covenants 77-80 Part 1 : Dr. Craig K. Manscill

Have you had a question you would ask the Lord? Joseph and Sydney Rigdon asked the Lord about specific parts of the book of Revelation. They received answers that help us understand mercy, the Second Coming, and the language of symbolism. Dr. Craig Manscill teaches how Doctrine and Covenants 77 helps us understand how God reveals his mysteries to the earnest and devoted seekers. Shownotes: https://followhim.co/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram....

Doctrine & Covenants 76 : followHIM Favorites

Four-minute clip of Hank and John's favorite part of this week's Come, Follow Me Study. Some define the gospel about what you can't do, but Doctrine & Covenants 76:40-41 defines the gospel as "glad tidings" that Jesus Christ can save all. We do not need to be perfect to come unto Christ. The correct order is we first come to Christ and then we can be perfected in Him. Please leave a review on the podcast. Join us on social media: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Fo...

Doctrine & Covenants 76 Part 2 : Dr. Steven C. Harper

Dr. Harper returns with Hank and John to discuss how Section 76 elaborates when Paul says that we can be “joint-heirs with Christ.” We hear Dr. Harper share why he reveres Joseph Smith and what Dr. Harper feels are Joseph’s greatest gifts. Join us with one of the Church’s foremost historians to discuss one of the most profound revelations of this dispensation. Shownotes: https://followhim.co/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcas...

Doctrine & Covenants 76 Part 1 : Dr. Steven C. Harper

Dr. Steven C. Harper shares why the Saints referred to this section as “The Vision” before the First Vision was shared widely, “The Vision” of the Three Degrees of Glory changed the soteriology of salvation. Dr. Harper explains how this series of visions and commentary was not only controversial, but how God has provided a way for most of His children to return. This expansive revelation changes the Saints’ view of grace and salvation forever. Shownotes: https://followhim.co/ Facebook: https://w...

Doctrine & Covenants 71-75 : followHIM Favorites

Four-minute clip of Hank and John's favorite part of this week's Come, Follow Me lesson. Great to share with family and friends! Please leave a review on the podcast. Join us on social media: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast

Doctrine & Covenants 71-75 Part 2 : Dr. Bradley R. Wilcox

Doctrine & Covenants 71-75 Part 1 : Dr. Bradley R. Wilcox

What is grace, and what role does it play in our lives? This week’s guest, Dr. Brad Wilcox, answers these and other questions as he likens grace to a scholarship--it is a gift that keeps on giving if we use and accept it. Hank, John, and Brad discuss how to deal with the Ezra Booths of our day, making it ‘us against the adversary,’ rather than ‘us against them.’ Finally, they touch on how both Edward Partridge and Newel K. Whitney felt less than qualified for their callings as bishops. What can ...

Doctrine & Covenants 67-70 : followHIM Favorites

Four-minute clip of Hank and John's favorite part of this week's Come, Follow Me lesson. Great to share with family and friends! Please leave a review on the podcast. Join us on social media: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast

Doctrine & Covenants 67-70 Part 2 : Dr. C. Robert Line

Have you ever felt pressure to raise righteous children? Or felt inadequate as you try to do so? Dr. Robert Line continues and touches on the importance of parents teaching their children to understand the gospel. He reminds us of the fallibility of the church and its leaders and that God speaks to us through the small and simple things, once again emphasizing God’s mercy in our lives. Shownotes: https://followhim.co/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: https://www.ins...

Doctrine & Covenants 67-70 Part 1 : Dr. C. Robert Line

What is the Book of Commandments, and how does it compare to our current Doctrine and Covenants? Who was William McLellin, and what were his struggles with Church leadership? Join Dr. Robert Line as he expounds on these questions while reminding us of the eternally forgiving nature of God. The early Saints made mistakes, and so do we, but the power of repentance can wipe away all the pain of sin. Shownotes: https://followhim.co/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: http...

Doctrine & Covenants 64-66 : followHIM Favorites

Four-minute clip of Hank and John's favorite part of this week's Come, Follow Me lesson. Great to share with family and friends! Please leave a review on the podcast. Join us on social media: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast

Doctrine & Covenants 64-66 : Part II : Dr. S. Michael Wilcox

We continue with Brother S. Michael Wilcox as he uses Russian literature to expound on the power of Doctrine and Covenants 65. What does giving someone an onion have to do with being invited to the long-awaited marriage feast? As they transition to Section 66, they focus on the importance of bearing testimony--of first believing and acting on that belief--and then receiving a witness. Listen as Brother Wilcox bears his powerful testimony of the goodness of Jesus Christ’s gospel. Show notes: http...

Doctrine & Covenants 64-66 : Part I : Dr. S. Michael Wilcox

Have you ever struggled with forgiving others or forgiving yourself? Do you ever doubt if you can truly be forgiven? Join Hank, John, and Brother S. Michael Wilcox as they delve into Doctrine and Covenants 64 and discuss forgiveness. What did the Lord have to say about forgiveness and mercy to the early saints? Brother Wilcox teaches that a key to forgiving is to celebrate the good and forgive everything else--hatred can end only through love. Show notes: https://followhim.co/episodes YouTube: h...

Doctrine & Covenants 63 : followHIM Favorites

Four-minute clip of Hank and John's favorite part of this week's Come, Follow Me lesson. Great to share with family and friends! Please leave a review on the podcast. Join us on social media: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast

Doctrine & Covenants 63 : Dr. Lynne Hilton Wilson Part II

What does it mean, “This is a day of warning and not a day of many words?” How do we learn from the early Saints and choose the Kingdom of God? We continue with Dr. Wilson and learn how spiritual 72-hour kits are more critical than temporal ones to prepare the world for the Second Coming. Join us for Part II of Section 63 of the Doctrine and Covenants. Show notes: https://followhim.co/episodes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/follow...

Doctrine & Covenants 63 : Dr. Lynne Hilton Wilson Part I

The Lord judges not by appearance, but by potential. This is true for Missouri and Zion as well. Dr. Lynne Wilson teaches how our observance of the Sabbath is important for not only building Zion but for our preparations for the Second Coming. The Saints (and us) in Kirtland and Missouri are taught by the Lord how to prepare for the Temple, Zion, and the Second Coming. Show notes: https://followhim.co/episodes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FollowHimOfficialChannel Instagram: https://www.ins...